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Russia fires a record 728 drones and 13 missiles at Ukraine, Ukrainian air force says

Ukraines air force says that Russia has fired a record 728 Shahed and decoy drones at Ukraine overnight as well as 13 missiles

The Hindu 9 Jul 2025 2:05 pm

Hongyingzi sorghum, Cabernet Sauvignon of China's Guizhou

In August every year, the two banks of the Chishui River are covered with rolling waves of ears of grain. The ...

Antara News 9 Jul 2025 1:34 pm

Lewotobi erupts Tuesday night, ash column reaches 2,000m

Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, situated in East Flores District, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), erupted again on Tuesday at 22:21 ...

Antara News 9 Jul 2025 1:30 pm

Indonesia-US ink US$34 billion strategic commercial agreements

Indonesian businessmen and their US counterparts signed commercial agreements in strategic sectors, totaling US$34 ...

Antara News 9 Jul 2025 1:20 pm

Kadin, BRIN, science ministry partner for industrial job growth

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) is collaborating with the National Research and Innovation ...

Antara News 9 Jul 2025 1:17 pm

Jakarta flood risk spurs BNPB weather modification flights

The National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) is continuing its weather modification efforts to support emergency ...

Antara News 9 Jul 2025 12:38 pm

Yemen to execute Indian nurse on death row - can she be saved?

Campaigners say Nimisha Priya can still be saved if the victim's family accept bloody money and pardon her.

BBC 9 Jul 2025 12:22 pm

PM Modi in Namibia for Landmark Visit

PM Modi Arrives in Namibia for First Official Visitreports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Narendra Modi touched down in Windhoek on Wednesday, beginning his maiden official visit to the southern African nation of Namibia. He was received at the airport by Ms. Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, Namibias Minister of International Relations and Cooperation. The visit underscores Indias commitment to deepening its longstanding and friendly ties with Namibia. PM Modi posted on X, following his arrival in Namibia. Landed in Windhoek a short while ago. Namibia is a valued and trusted African partner with whom we seek to boost bilateral cooperation. Looking forward

indiadailydigital 9 Jul 2025 12:14 pm

Two more victims found in Bali ferry tragedy search

A joint Search and Rescue (SAR) team recovered two bodies believed to be victims of the KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya sinking ...

Antara News 9 Jul 2025 12:04 pm

Tuition-free Sekolah Rakyat to end poverty cycle: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Community Empowerment Abdul Muhaimin Iskandar expressed optimism that the government's ...

Antara News 9 Jul 2025 11:45 am

Aceh Barat BPBD battles nine-hectare land blaze

The Aceh Barat District Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) in Aceh Province has confirmed that around nine hectares of ...

Antara News 9 Jul 2025 11:20 am

Trump Media files for Crypto Blue Chip ETF with SEC

U.S. President Donald Trump plans to launch a cryptocurrency exchange-traded fund, or ETF, through his media company

The Hindu 9 Jul 2025 11:04 am

Modi Meets Lula, Eyes Closer Ties

Modi said that both India and Brazil place a high priority on the environment and clean energy.reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Brazilian President Luiz Incio Lula da Silva on Tuesday, with both leaders pledging to strengthen cooperation across all sectors. PM Modi hailed President Lula as the Chief Architect of the Strategic Partnership between India and Brazil, emphasising his key role in deepening bilateral relations. Held fruitful talks with President Lula, who has always been passionate about India-Brazil friendship. Our talks included ways to deepen trade ties and also diversify bilateral trade. We both agree that

indiadailydigital 9 Jul 2025 11:03 am

Netanyahu says meeting with Trump focused on efforts to free hostages

A delegation from Qatar, the host of indirect talks between Israeli negotiators and the Palestinian militant group Hamas, met senior White House officials before Mr. Netanyahu's arrival on July 8.

The Hindu 9 Jul 2025 10:58 am

Death toll from Kenya's latest anti-govt protest surges to 31

For weeks, youth and other citizens have taken to the streets to protest against police brutality and poor governance and to demand President William Ruto's resignation over alleged corruption and the rising cost of living

The Hindu 9 Jul 2025 7:05 am

Texas flash floods | More than 160 people still missing days after deadly floods

Kerr County, part of a central Texas region known as Flash Flood Alley, suffered the most damage, with at least 94 fatalities.

The Hindu 9 Jul 2025 6:59 am

Trump says U.S. to impose 50% tariff on copper imports, copper futures jump

Copper is used in construction, transportation, electronics and many other industries. The U.S. imports roughly half of its copper needs each year

The Hindu 9 Jul 2025 6:55 am

ACP Seven Strengthens National Distribution through PT Alcoseven Cipta Pratama

Jakarta (ANTARA) In an effort to expand the market reach of Aluminum Composite Panels (ACP) across Indonesia, ...

Antara News 9 Jul 2025 6:45 am

Are India's skies safe? Air safety watchdog responds amid rising concerns

Indias skies remain safe, with accident rates below global averages, air safety regulator chief tells the BBC.

BBC 9 Jul 2025 6:04 am

Indonesia defends optimistic growth target as world slows

Head of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), Hasan Nasbi, has said that Indonesias new economic growth ...

Antara News 9 Jul 2025 5:37 am

Indonesia highlights ASEANs role in safeguarding nuclear-free zone

Foreign Minister Sugiono has underscored the importance of ASEAN's consistency in preserving Southeast Asia as a ...

Antara News 9 Jul 2025 5:22 am

Frances Marseille airport suspends flights due to wildfire as public warned to stay home

More than 1,000 firefighters were deployed to tackle the fire, which broke out near the town of Les Pennes-Mirabeau before racing toward Marseille.

The Hindu 9 Jul 2025 5:11 am

Indonesia calls for concrete ASEAN action to advance human rights

Foreign Minister Sugiono has stressed the importance of taking concrete steps to advance human rights in Southeast ...

Antara News 9 Jul 2025 4:40 am

Impact of Trump tariff move on financial market minimal: OJK

The Financial Services Authority (OJK) has said that United States President Donald Trumps decision to keep the ...

Antara News 9 Jul 2025 4:10 am

Indonesia retains third place on global Islamic economy index

Indonesia placed third in the State of the Global Islamic Economy (SGIE) Indicator 20242025 report released by ...

Antara News 9 Jul 2025 4:06 am

BRICS set up to 'hurt us', 'degenerate' U.S. dollar: Trump

BRICS is not, in my opinion, a serious threat. But what they're trying to do is destroy the dollar so that another country can take over and be the standard, and we're not going to lose the standard at any time, Trump said

The Hindu 9 Jul 2025 1:06 am

Eight dead, 31 missing in floods on China-Nepal border

Deadly floods hit China-Nepal border, leaving 8 dead, 31 missing; experts warn of worsening climate change impact

The Hindu 9 Jul 2025 12:05 am

B50 program to help keep CPO prices from sliding: ministry

Deputy Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Yuliot Tanjung, has said that the 50 percent biodiesel mix or B50 ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 11:59 pm

US tariff unlikely to severely affect stock market: IDX

The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) has said that United States President Donald Trumps 32-percent import tariff ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 11:58 pm

Parents must teach emergency response skills to kids: expert

Parents should discuss potential emergency scenarios with their children when they play outside the house, along with ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 11:57 pm

Indonesia to integrate clinics, pharmacies with village cooperatives

The Indonesian government plans to integrate village clinics and pharmacies with the village cooperatives being ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 11:18 pm

As Pacu Jalur rowing race trends, Indonesia confirms heritage status

Pacu Jalur, the traditional rowing race from Indonesias Riau province, has been officially designated as a ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 11:05 pm

Indonesia has moral legitimacy to lead Islamic economy: Maruf Amin

Indonesia has the moral legitimacy to pursue its ambition of becoming a global hub for the Islamic economy, former Vice ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 10:46 pm

Indonesia to offer 75 oil and gas blocks to investors

The Indonesian government plans to offer 75 oil and gas blocks to contractors, with most located in the Papua and ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 10:34 pm

Tuition-free Sekolah Rakyat program begins for 9,700 students

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf has said that at least 9,700 students will start attending 100 ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 10:30 pm

No admission tests for Sekolah Rakyat students: minister

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf has emphasized that students seeking to enrol in Sekolah Rakyat, the ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 10:14 pm

Indonesian researcher finds anti-cervical cancer compound in mulberry

A researcher at the Sumatera Institute of Technology in Lampung has identified a compound in the mulberry plant with ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 9:57 pm

Indonesian Ambassador presents his credentials to Serbian President

Indonesian Ambassador to the Republic of Serbia, Andreano Erwin, presented his letter of credence to the President of ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 9:56 pm

Indonesia bans hazing, bullying in school orientation week

Indonesias Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has officially banned hazing, violence, and ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 9:44 pm

Indonesian VP urges youth, academics to boost agriculture R&D

Indonesia's Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka has called on Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman to involve ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 9:37 pm

Trump tariff not definitive, room for negotiation: Apindo

The Indonesian Employers Association (Apindo) has described the 32-percent tariff imposed by United States President ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 9:37 pm

Indonesia, Papua New Guinea eye stronger defense ties

The governments of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) are exploring ways to strengthen and expand their cooperation ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 9:26 pm

Indonesia sticks to energy offer in 32 pct tariff talks with US

Indonesias Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources is standing by its offer to increase energy imports from the ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 8:39 pm

Minister highlights creative industrys role in job creation

The creative industry is one of the key sectors that can contribute to the quality job creation Asta Cita goal set by ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 8:34 pm

Tunu Pratama Jayacaptain still missing: Minister Purwagandhi

Te captain of the Tunu Pratama Jaya ferry, which sank in the Bali Strait on the night of July 2, is yet to be ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 8:05 pm

Indonesian police target 200 kitchens for free meals program

Indonesias National Police (Polri) plans to establish 200 kitchens at regional police headquarters this year ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 8:00 pm

Indonesian minister urges joint effort to stop job brokerage practice

Indonesias Manpower Minister Yassierli has called for stronger collaboration among stakeholders to eliminate the ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 7:32 pm

Indonesian govt urged to check aid data tied to online gambling

The Indonesian government must thoroughly verify information and data on social aid recipients suspected of engaging in ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 7:22 pm

Hartarto heads to Washington to negotiate tariff reduction

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, has left for Washington, D.C., United States, from Rio ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 7:10 pm

Gaza ceasefire: Qatar says we will need time after Trump voices optimism

I dont think that I can give any timeline at the moment, but I can say right now that we will need time for this, Qatar Foreign Ministry spokesman Majed Al-Ansari told reporters at a regular briefing, when asked if a deal was close

The Hindu 8 Jul 2025 7:08 pm

Indonesian women urged to join village cooperatives program

Indonesian women are being encouraged to take a more active role in strengthening rural economies by joining the ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 7:06 pm

President to launch three poverty alleviation programs soon

President Prabowo will soon launch three poverty alleviation programs, called the trident, comprising ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 7:06 pm

KNEKS to be rebranded as Islamic Economy Agency

Former vice president Maruf Amin has announced that the government is planning to transform the National ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 6:58 pm

Indonesias economy at risk from US tariff, lawmaker warns

The 32 percent import tariff imposed by the United States will disrupt Indonesias industrial and economic ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 6:54 pm

Three men guilty over U.K. arson attack on Ukraine-linked businesses ordered by Wagner

Mr. Penny said Earl was knowingly acting at the behest of the Wagner Group, banned as a terrorist organisation, and knew he was acting against Ukrainian, and for Russian interests

The Hindu 8 Jul 2025 6:29 pm

OJK orders banks to block 17,026 gambling-linked accounts

The Financial Services Authority (OJK) had instructed banks to block 17,026 accounts suspected of being involved in ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 6:06 pm

Ferry sinking: Police deploy medical team to autopsy bodies

The East Java Regional Polices disaster victim identification (DVI) team has deployed 31 medical personnel to ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 5:59 pm

Indonesian VP urges unity for sugar self-sufficiency goals

Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka has called for stronger collaboration among government officials, ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 5:42 pm

Will Elon Musks America Party Win Over Desi Americans?

While Elon Musks America Party is an intriguing concept, admiration alone will not earn our votes. Unless he presents clear, actionable policies on immigration reform, healthcare access, education equity, and minority rights, his party risks becoming just another headline-grabbing venture rather than a genuine political force capable of addressing the real challenges faced by millions of South Asian Americans, writes Dr Tausif Malik Will Elon Musks America Party Win Over Desi Americans?: When Elon Musk speaks, the world listenssometimes in admiration, other times in confusion. His latest announcement of launching the America Party is no different. As a Desi American

indiadailydigital 8 Jul 2025 5:27 pm

Ngurah Rai's flights resume Tuesday after Lewotobi eruption

Several flights at the I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport in Bali, previously affected by the Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 5:27 pm

Community participation needed to oversee school orientation: ministry

The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has invited the community to actively oversee school orientation to ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 5:25 pm

Biochar innovation promoted as climate and trade solution

The Environment Ministry has voiced support for the use of biochar technology as a strategic solution to address ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 5:22 pm

Bali ferry tragedy: Two more bodies found

Indonesian rescuers recovered two more bodies on Tuesday, possibly among the 27 people still missing after the Tunu ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 5:04 pm

Indonesia to respond soon to US 32 percent tariff, says minister

The Indonesian government will soon announce its response to the United States decision to maintain a 32 percent ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 4:38 pm

Indonesia pushes for trade talks after US maintains 32 pct tariff

Indonesias Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, is set to depart for the United ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 4:22 pm

Kremlin says former Transport Minister Roman Starovoits suicide is shocking

A presidential decree published on July 7, 2025 gave no reason for the dismissal of Starovoit after barely a year in the job

The Hindu 8 Jul 2025 3:58 pm

Indonesia's BNPT finalizes 20252029 plan to fight violent extremism

As part of its continued efforts to counter extremism and terrorism, Indonesias National Counter-Terrorism ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 3:51 pm

Global Fury Over Trumps Tariffs

Ramaphosa pushed back against the justification for the tariff, challenging the interpretation of trade data and pointing to discrepancies in the figures cited.reports Asian Lite News South Africas President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday criticised US President Donald Trumps unilateral imposition of a 30% trade tariff, calling it a misrepresentation of the actual trade data between the two countries. In a statement following Trumps announcement of the tariff on the African nation, which will be effective from August 1, Ramaphosa responded by contesting the interpretation of trade data that underpins the tariff, highlighting discrepancies in the trade figures. This 30% tariff

indiadailydigital 8 Jul 2025 3:22 pm

Indonesia expands exports amid US 32 pct import tariff move

Indonesia continues to expand its exports to global markets after the United States imposed a 32 percent tariff, Deputy ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 3:17 pm

Komodo Airport resumes flights after Mount Lewotobi eruption

Komodo Labuan Bajo Airport in West Manggarai District, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), reopened on Tuesday after being closed ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 2:59 pm

Iran says at least 1,060 people were killed in war with Israel

During the war, Iran downplayed the effects of Israel's 12-day bombardment of the country

The Hindu 8 Jul 2025 1:12 pm

Baznas projects Rp6.56 trillion circulates in mosque funds

The Indonesian National Alms Agency (Baznas) estimates that public religious funds in mosques nationwide from ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 1:02 pm

Trump maintains 32% tariff as Indonesia negotiates: Official

The governments of Indonesia and the United States are still engaged in talks following the recent announcement of a ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 1:00 pm

PKK key to strengthening Indonesia's human capital: Official

Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Ribka Haluk underlined the importance of strengthening the Family Empowerment and ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 12:54 pm

Village cooperatives to drive food stabilization: Bapanas

Head of the National Food Agency (Bapanas) Arief Prasetyo Adi stated that the Red and White Village Cooperatives will ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 12:49 pm

Baznas urges national strategic asset status for mosques

The Indonesian National Alms Agency (Baznas) has suggested that the government consider granting mosques the status of ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 12:45 pm

Indonesia denies BRICS Summit targets US after Trump tariff threat

BRICS, the multinational organization that Indonesia recently joined as a full member, harbors no ill will toward other ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 12:35 pm

Prosecutors demand life sentences for two meth couriers in Sumatra

Prosecutors at the Belawan District Court in North Sumatra have demanded a life sentence for two drug couriers, saying ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 12:19 pm

Trump: Big India Deal Coming Soon

Trump Says US Close to Deal with India Amid Fresh Global Tariffsreports Asian Lite News In a major development on the global trade front, US President Donald Trump has announced that the United States is close to making a deal with India, even as Washington proceeds with new tariff measures targeting multiple countries. Trump made the remarks during a White House briefing on Tuesday, where he outlined the administrations evolving trade strategy. Weve made a deal with the United Kingdom, weve made a deal with China, weve made a deal were close to making a deal with India Others

indiadailydigital 8 Jul 2025 11:16 am

Modis Grand Brazil Entry

Modi Gets Grand Welcome in Brazil with Fusion of Shiva Tandava and Samba Rhythmsreports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a rousing reception in Brasilia as he arrived for his State Visit to Brazil. The Indian diaspora joined hands with local Brazilian performers in a captivating cultural showcase, blending the powerful Shiva Tandava Stotram with the infectious beats of Samba Reggae a vivid celebration of unity in diversity. Padma Shri Jonas Masetti, a renowned Vedanta teacher in Brazil, described the moment as deeply moving. It was a very powerful moment, a true blessing for everyone involved.

indiadailydigital 8 Jul 2025 11:16 am

Trump maintains 32 percent import tariff on Indonesia

United States President Donald Trump has decided to maintain the 32 percent import tariff on Indonesia, keeping the ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 10:46 am

Indonesia invites BRICS to accelerate energy transition

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto invited BRICS nations to intensify collaboration in addressing the climate ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 10:44 am

Eleven dead and dozens injured in Kenya anti-government protests

The death of blogger Albert Ojwang in police custody last month has given the protests fresh impetus, fuelling anger against the authorities and bringing hundreds onto the streets.

The Hindu 8 Jul 2025 10:15 am

Small Businesses Embrace Social -- But Could be Missing a Trick in the Age of AI

According to the GoDaddy 2025 Global Entrepreneurship Survey, nearly half of small businesses in now primarily ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 9:47 am

Progress towards potassium-ion batteries

Potassium-ion batteries could have a higher energy density than sodium-ion batteries. This is important for ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 9:44 am

US delays higher tariffs but announces new rates for some nations

Trump says the US will impose a raft of levies after pausing his Liberation Day tariffs.

BBC 8 Jul 2025 9:29 am

Netanyahu Meets Trump Amid War Talks

The meeting between Trump and Netanyahu came after the latest rounds of indirect ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas in Qatarreports Asian Lite News US President Donald Trump has said that he thinks the talks to end the war in Gaza have been going along very well, as he hosted visiting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu here. The US President also expressed confidence that Hamas was willing to end the 21-month conflict. They want to meet and they want to have that ceasefire, he said in remarks to reporters at the White House, the BBC reported. The meeting between Trump

indiadailydigital 8 Jul 2025 8:50 am

Twenty seven missing after Bali Strait ferry sinks; 8 dead, 30 rescued

Indonesian rescuers have recovered eight bodies and evacuated 30 people, while 27 others remain missing at sea after ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 8:19 am

Trump says U.S. must send more weapons to Ukraine, days after ordering pause in deliveries

We have to, Mr. Trump told reporters about additional weapons deliveries for Ukraine. They have to be able to defend themselves

The Hindu 8 Jul 2025 7:10 am

Indonesia expands efforts to end leprosy, targets 2030 eradication

The Health Ministry has partnered with the Sasakawa Health Foundation to strengthen efforts to end leprosy in Indonesia ...

Antara News 8 Jul 2025 5:15 am